Getting Started; Reviewing Configuration Tools And Information - HP BladeSystem bc2000 - Blade PC User Manual

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Getting Started

The HP PC Blade Enclosure Integrated Administrator enables monitoring and management of all
functions within an enclosure, including functions specific to the blade PCs housed within it. Once
configured, the Integrated Administrator provides these features through both a Web-based user
interface and CLI.
This chapter addresses first-time configuration of the Integrated Administrator after the enclosure is
installed and powered up in a rack:
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Reviewing configuration tools and information

● Identifying the Integrated Administrator connectors
● Determining the Integrated Administrator initial IP address
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Setting up the Web-based user interface
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Additional steps
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Reviewing Configuration Tools and Information
The Integrated Administrator is ready for operation immediately after powering up. The following
features and information are designed to facilitate the setup and management of the Integrated
Administrator:
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Each Integrated Administrator ships with a unique preconfigured Administrator password and host
name.
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If the network uses Dynamic DNS or WINS, you can access the Integrated Administrator using the
factory-configured host name.
NOTE:
Integrated Administrator Default Network Settings Tag (settings tag) attached to the interconnect
tray.
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If the network uses DHCP, an IP address can be automatically assigned to the Integrated
Administrator.
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The blade PC health service (if installed on the blade) provides the Integrated Administrator with
the name as defined within the operating system of the blade PC and operating system type for
each blade PC.
CAUTION:
gracefully shut down a blade PC. This condition may result in the permanent loss of critical data.
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The preconfigured Administrator password and host name are displayed on the
Without an ACPI-compliant operating system, the Integrated Administrator cannot
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